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How do you say “guilt” in Vietnamese?

“Guilt” in Vietnamese is lỗi (mistake), lỗi lầm (mistake), tội lỗi (a wrongful deed).

Vietnamese words for “guilt”

  • lỗinoun
    Hanoi [loj˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [loj˨˩˦]lỗi creaky rising

    mistake; fault; error

    for “guilt” meaning: Responsibility for wrongdoing.

    • Tôi cảm thấy có lỗi vì đã quên mất ngày sinh nhật bạn tôi.I feel guilty about forgetting my friend's birthday.
  • lỗi lầmnoun
    Hanoi [loj˦ˀ˥ ləm˨˩] · Saigon [loj˨˩˦ ləm˨˩]lỗi creaky rising lầm falling

    mistake; error; fault

    for “guilt” meaning: Responsibility for wrongdoing.

  • tội lỗinoun
    Hanoi [toj˧˨ʔ loj˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [toj˨˩˨ loj˨˩˦]tội heavy lỗi creaky rising

    a wrongful deed; a terrible mistake; a crime

    for “guilt” meaning: The state of having been found guilty or admitted guilt in legal proceedings.

    • Anh ấy nhận tội lỗi của mình.He admitted his guilt.

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